River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1887-05-26
WISCONSIN NEWS.

Fon du Lac is to have a buckskin
taunery and glove factory.
Glue to the amount of 200 pounds
/ is manufactured annually at Manitowoc
The new $4,000 Y. NC. A.building
at Racine was opened Thursday eve
ming.
a cooperative coal yard viii be
opened in Milwaukee by the Knights Of
Labor.
It is said that Cen. Phil. Sheridan
viii spend a portion of the summer at
Neenah.
The Waupun guards have received an
equipment Of new guns and accoutre-
ncuts.
A freight car received at Chippewa
:ai;s and marked ''peri,hable goods
contained four tramps
Anton Schmidt, of West Bend. was
instantly killed 10y runaway team.
He WAS 20 years of age.
One thousand men are employed on
the Sault Ste. Marie Railway company's
new line across the state.
Fond du Lac has completed arrange
ments for Decoration day. j. W. Bass,
OF Milwaukee, viii be the orator.
The survivors of the 14th Wisconsin
infantry are arranging for a reunion
at La Crosse next September.
4 policeman attends the meetings at
the colorod Methodist church at Fon-
du Lac in order to preserve order.
Ernest Pfeiffer was held TO trial by
the coroner's jury at Port Washington,
for Il murder Of Charles Tillepaugh.
The Minneapolis, Sault Ste. Marie
& Atlantic has completed a telegraph
line between Rhinolander and Mime
apolis.
4 state university student was picked
up drunk on the streets at Appleton
He paid his fine and gave the name of
John Smith.
" . ConkGn of Ton du Lac. re-
eeived from Robert Conklin. Of Eagle
River, a muscalonge weighing nearly
fifty pounds.
Mrs. Francis Eioknell, of Edgarton,
recently celebrated the lO0th anniver-
sary of her birth. She was born At
Boston in 1887.
KipoG college IS tbs year to haze an
$50 imprO, e1aent. A Milwaukee
architect has recently prepared plans
for new dormitories
John Lindsay, who stole horse and
buggy from Assistant State Treasurer /
Harshaw, at Oshkosh. was sentenced |
to five years at Waupun.
Jerry Reed, of Darien. Walworth |
county, disabled soldier of the regu-
lar army who froze his feet on the from
tier in winter campaign. committed |
suicide
DIR. Alderman, of Fond du Lac. thinks /
lie has a coop of white-crested black /
Poland chickens that beats the record.
The ten hens composing il laid sixteen 1
eggs one 0ay.
The Wolf River Manufacturing COM /
pany has resolved to rebuild its mill /
and factory at Ostrander. Appleton 1
has offered n bonus Of $4,000 to secure
the establishment.
Malcolm G. former died at Eidsvold
from injuries received By the bursting
Of a circular saw in the mill Of Jacob
Bye & Co He was a man Of family.
about 81 years Of age.
Another incendiary fire occurred in
Monday. but no damage was
done. The police have arrested a sim
ple-minded boy who confesses to
having set all the recent fires in that
city.
The Central Wisconsin Stock Grow
ers' and Industrial association met at
Fon du Lac and named Sept. =. y, -
and 80 as the date Of its annual fair.
The premium list was restricted TO
y, 600.
Thomas W. Spence, Of Racine, has
recovered for Mrs. George w. Slauson (
700 acres Of pine lands in Merrill. Wis,
which had been decided for unpaid taxes
everal years ago. The land Is worth +,
10000. +
Il is reported at Oshkosh that the c
fishermen are making y
1rge hauls in violation of the law Of t
asst winter Thirty-two barrels were /
hipped from that place Oh Tuesday S
lorning.
a package Of lamp black sent BY Ia